27 April 2001, 10:11  German March import prices decline on lower oil prices

Frankfurt, April 27 (BridgeNews) - German import prices were down 0.3% in March from February, and were up 4.2% on the year, according to figures released by the Federal Statistics Office in Wiesbaden Friday. The further decline in the annual rise in import prices is due mainly to falling oil prices, the statistics office said. Excluding oil and oil products, the import price index rose 0.3% from February and was 4.9% higher than a year ago

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